Authorities say the man is suspected of killing his father and filming his beheaded father while ranting about the Biden administration.
Justin Mohn was charged Tuesday with murder and abuse of a corpse after Middletown Township police arrived on the scene after receiving a report of a dead man, Pennsylvania court documents and the Bucks County District Attorney's Office reveal. I made it. according to On CNN. The victim's wife told emergency personnel that she found her husband dead in the bathroom of her home, the prosecutor's office said in a statement. The newspaper said Mohn fled the scene in his father's car and was not at the scene when police arrived.
A man who claimed in a YouTube video that a severed head was that of a federal employee's father has been arrested amid outrage from the Biden administration. https://t.co/MFkDmUOssl
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Mone, who is said to be the victim's son, is said to have read a statement in the video in which he expressed his dissatisfaction with the political situation in the United States and his father's job as a federal employee. At one point, the suspect held up the father's bloody head in a plastic bag, the video showed.
“America is rotting from the inside out, all the way to the left, with woke mobs rampaging through once thriving cities,” Mohn said in the video. The video circulated for several hours and racked up 5,000 views before being removed by YouTube. (Related: 'Decoration just for fun': Halloween display featuring decapitated Jesus outrages community)
“YouTube has strict policies prohibiting graphic violence and violent extremism,” YouTube told CNN on Wednesday. “The video was removed for violating our graphic violence policy and Justin Mohn's channel was terminated in accordance with our violent extremism policy. Our team will closely track any re-uploads of the video for removal. doing.”
Mohn was taken into custody after fleeing the scene to Fort Indiantown Gap, near a National Guard training base, more than 100 miles away, according to the District Attorney's Office. The District Attorney's Office will hold a press conference regarding the case on Wednesday.
